[ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [dchapyshev] 42388: - Add "ReactOS Application Manager". This program is replacement "Download !" and appwiz.cpl.

Dmitry Chapyshev lentind at yandex.ru
Wed Aug 5 14:42:21 CEST 2009


I do not suggest to delete appwiz.cpl. It is necessary to simplify it. It  
only should start rapps.exe, but the code for NewLinkHereA/W should not be  
cleaned. Thus we will not duplicate a code.


On Wed, 05 Aug 2009 00:25:00 +0400, Ged <gedmurphy at gmail.com> wrote:

> Yeah, it's a nice improvement over download!, but it can't really be  
> used as
> a replacement for appwiz.cpl.
>
> Appwiz.cpl must exist as some applications will have hardcoded this for
> opening with ShellExecute.
> Using this instead of appqiz.cpl will confuse many regular users as it  
> now
> does something very differently than Windows.
>
> IMO, a better solution is to keep appwiz.cpl and this new tool separate.
> Including a button in appwiz.cpl to open this application would be a nice
> touch though.
>
> Ged.
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steven Edwards [mailto:winehacker at gmail.com]
> Sent: 04 August 2009 20:47
> To: ReactOS Development List
> Subject: Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [dchapyshev] 42388: - Add "ReactOS
> Application Manager". This program is replacement "Download !" and
> appwiz.cpl.
>
> On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 3:11 PM, Zachary Gorden<drakekaizer666 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>> http://opendn.org/rapps.jpg
>
> That is very pretty.
>



-- 
WBR,
Dmitry Chapyshev



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